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(1) Er ist verheiratet mit Susannah Reid.
Sie haben geheiratet am 1. Januar 1784, er war 30 Jahre alt.
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Was educated at the College of Philadelphia, and read law with John Rutledge and in England, where his published articles on " Colonial Rights '' attracted attention,
In 1776 at the beginning of the American Revolution he went to France. In the Record Office, London, there is a letter dated Charleston, 3rd August 1776, written by William Bull, younger, to his half-brother John Pringle, then studying in London, in which he gives a graphic and detailed account of the disastrous attempt of a British fleet under Admiral Parker to capture a fort in Charleston Harbour. Descendants of Mr Pringle play an important part in the life of Charleston today. They are also found in California, New Haven and Atlanta, U.S.A., and Biarritz, France.
In 1778 he became secretary to Ralph Izard, U.S. Commissioner in Tuscany. Returning by way of Holland and the West Indies, he was admitted to the Bar.
In 1781 he attained high rank in his profession.
In 1788-89 he was Speaker of the State Assembly, and in the latter year he served for a short time as U.S. District Attorney by special request of General Washington.
26 Sep 1789 appointed by George Washington as Judge Dist. of South Carolina
In 1800 Thomas Jefferson, then Secretary of State, appointed him to report on any infractions of the treaty with Great Britain that might occur in South Carolina.
From 1792 till 1808 he served as Attorney-General of the State.
15 Jun 1809 Declined the United Attorney Generalship offered by Thos. Jefferson.
In 1805 President Jefferson tendered him the Attorney Generalship of the United States, but family reasons induced him to decline. Mr Pringle was for a few years President of the Trustees of the College of South Carolina.
John Julius Pringle, statesman, was born in Charleston, S .C., July 22, 1753; son of Judge Robert and Judith (Mayrant ) Bull Pringle. Robert Pringle (1702-1776), born in Scotland, was a merchant in Charleston, S.C., 1730-76, and assistant justice of the court of common pleas for South Carolina, 1760-69. John Julius Pringle studied law in the office of Chief-Justice John Rutledge in Charleston, and at the Temple in London, England, and while in England published articles in defence of colonial rights which [p.419] attracted attention. He went from England to France in 1776, and in 1778, Ralph Izard, U.S. commissioner to Tuscany, made him his secretary. He was admitted to the South Carolina bar in 1781, and practised law in Charleston, 1781-1843. He was a member and speaker of the house of assembly of South Carolina, 1787-89; U.S. district attorney for South Carolina, 1789-92, and attorney-general of South Carolina, 1792-1808, declining the position of U.S. attorney-general in the cabinet of President Jefferson in 1835. He was president of the board of trustees of the College of Charleston, and of the Charleston Library society. He died in Charleston, S. C., March 17, 1843.
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